Granite Lake (Kawdy Plateau)

Lake in British Columbia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Granite Lake is a lake on the Kawdy Plateau of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located northwest of the junction of the Nahlin and Tuya rivers in Cassiar Land District.[1]

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Granite Lake
LocationBritish Columbia
Coordinates58°41′52″N 131°07′21″W
Basin countriesCanada
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A roughly equidimensional granodiorite pluton outcrops adjacent to Granite Lake. This intrusion, called the Granite Lake Pluton, is of Middle to Late Jurassic age and is about 50 km2 (19 sq mi) in area.[2]

Granite Lake is one of three lakes most commonly used to gain access to the Level Mountain shield volcano by float plane, the other two being Hatin Lake and Ketchum Lake.[3]

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